Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 367
... YELLOW . Mostly used as a dropper . The wings starling ; body , the dark fur of a hare's ear , mixed with a little yellow mohair . It is made in the same form and size as that before described in the former part of No. 6 , in the Stand ...
... YELLOW . Mostly used as a dropper . The wings starling ; body , the dark fur of a hare's ear , mixed with a little yellow mohair . It is made in the same form and size as that before described in the former part of No. 6 , in the Stand ...
Page 219
... yellow line , beginning at the bill , and run- ning along the hindpart of the neck to the back : above each eye is another similar coloured streak ; a dark line passes from each corner of the bill , forming a kind of gorget above the ...
... yellow line , beginning at the bill , and run- ning along the hindpart of the neck to the back : above each eye is another similar coloured streak ; a dark line passes from each corner of the bill , forming a kind of gorget above the ...
Page 237
... yellow , but incline more to grey . M. BAILLON , who has observed these birds in Picardy , asserts , that their early plumage is grey ; that at their first moult in August and September , they get some feathers of a yellow cast , or ...
... yellow , but incline more to grey . M. BAILLON , who has observed these birds in Picardy , asserts , that their early plumage is grey ; that at their first moult in August and September , they get some feathers of a yellow cast , or ...
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